Definitions of the Phases
Rotation
Phases
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What does New moon
this moon phase is shown in the sky when the moon is between the earth and sun so you cant see it in the sky and the light side is faceing the sun
100
How many days is the moon cycle
29-30 days
100
What is the first Moon phases
New Moon
200
What does Waxing Cresent mean
Means Growing or getting bigger
200
Does the rotation of the earth effect the moon
true
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How many days does it take to get to the Waxing Cresent
Day 4 of the cycle
300
What does Full moon mean
this moon occur when it appears light and round in the sky and the sun is reflecting light on all of the light side
300
does the moon rotate because of the earth
false
300
What Phase is half way in the cycle
full Moon
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What does Gibbous mean
Means swollen or convexted
400
How does the rotation period of the moon is similar to the revolution period
The moon keeps the same face pointing towards the Earth because its rate of spin.
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What does the Waning Gibbous look like
